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Cylindromyia rufifrons, was from Corsica
Philippe moniotte
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Posted on 21-08-2008 12:25
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Hello all,
Is it possible to ID further this nice Tachinid ?
Notice the bi-coloured antennae...
Propriano (Corsica) on July 27th 2008.

TIA
Philippe
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Pity we can't see the front of the head.
The antennae are exceptionally long for Cylindromyia.
Could be rufifrons male


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Well, this is the only other picture I have. Not frontal, but perhaps a bit better...
Thanks
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Yes, better, no vibrissae present.

This is rufifrons. A male


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The last photo would be good for the gallery Grin
 
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Done!
Thanks to all who replied
Philippe
 
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